Gender // Scholomance // Honor Harrington

Host Alice Fraser and author Patrick Lenton bring you episode 19 of Realms Unknown: your one-stop show for speculative fiction tropes, news and recommendations!This week, we're looking at gender!Episode 19This week's news features The Wheel of Time getting cancelled, Lilo and Stitch doing surprisingly well at the box office, and a fantasy author caught using AI to write in her own style!Hear what Alice and Patrick have been enjoying recently, which tropes they love or hate, then take a deep dive with them into early sci-fi and fantasy, and hear the things that they used to love but now make them feel a bit urrrgh.Host booksAlice Fraser - A Passion for PassionPatrick Lenton - In Spite of YouNewsTV The Wheel of TimeFILM Lilo and StitchWhat have you been into?Scholomance Trilogy - Naomi NovikBlood over Bright Haven - M.L. WangTV AndorTrope on a ropeTV CharmedSub-genre deep dive: genderThe Priory of the Orange Tree - Samantha ShannonThe Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K. Le GuinAncillary Justice - Ann LeckieThe Murderbot Diaries - Martha WellsThe Wheel of Time - Robert JordanTV Rings of PowerTV Xena: Warrior PrincessEthan of Athos - Lois McMaster BujoldThe Honorverse - David WeberTV Deep Space NineTerry Pratchett Discworld seriesLady’s Knight - Amie Kaufman and Meagan SpoonerThe Bright Sword - Lev GrossmanThe mines of urrrghMalazan Book of the Fallen - Steven EriksonMists of Avalon - Marion Zimmer BradleySubscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel for episodes of all of our shows https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcastSupport Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber https://thebuglepodcast.com/donateHelp your local bookshop by buying the books mentioned in the show in our Bookshop affiliate store https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/RealmsUnknown🔔 Subscribe, like, and comment!🦋 Follow us on Bluesky!Produced by Chris Skinner and Ped Hunter. Hosted by Alice Fraser and Patrick Lenton.📧 Got questions, feedback, or suggestions? Email us at [email protected]🌐 Visit thebuglepodcast.com to support us and find more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.